How do they match: Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

  • Counselor Supervisor
  • Dean of Student Services
  • Future Farmers of America Advisor
  • Pupil Personnel Worker
  • Special Services Supervisor
  • Student Support Counselor
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor

  • Supervise, train, and direct professional staff and interns.
  • Collaborate with teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school programs and in the preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
  • Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to discuss children's progress, resolve behavioral, academic, and other problems, and to determine priorities for students and their resource needs.
  • Establish and supervise peer-counseling and peer-tutoring programs.
  • Establish and enforce administration policies and rules governing student behavior.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
  • Plan and promote career and employment-related programs and events, such as career planning presentations, work experience programs, job fairs, and career workshops.
  • Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
  • Provide disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.

  • Supervise workers providing client or patient services.
  • Develop working relationships with others to facilitate program activities.
  • Evaluate potential problems in home or work environments of clients.
  • Refer individuals to educational or work programs.